Precision CNC Machining Operator - Dimensional QC & Setup

Protouch Staffing; Mark (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k

401k matching

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Employee assistance program

Professional development assistance

Tuition reimbursement

Referral program

Job summary

Protouch Staffing seeks a Precision Machining Operator to join a fast-paced manufacturing operation. You will operate CNC mills and lathes, read blueprints and GD&T, and perform precise dimensional inspections to ensure component quality.

The role requires hands-on CNC experience, strong mechanical aptitude, and the ability to troubleshoot equipment while maintaining safety and efficiency on the shop floor.

Qualifications

• Hands-on CNC mills, lathes or similar machinery experience.
• Manufacturing or precision machining experience.
• Read and interpret mechanical blueprints and drawings.
• Knowledge of GD&T and machining tolerances.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting ability.
• Experience with micrometers, calipers, gauges and other precision tools.
• Familiarity with CNC programming or CAM programming.
• Understanding of tooling setup and fabrication processes.
• Welding or materials handling experience is a plus.
• Knowledge of safety standards and working in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a production team.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate and monitor CNC milling machines, lathes and machining centers.
• Operate stamping presses and other manufacturing equipment as required.
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings and GD&T requirements.
• Perform dimensional inspections using micrometers, calipers, gauges and other instruments.
• Monitor machine performance and troubleshoot basic issues.
• Perform basic machine maintenance and follow safety procedures.
• Handle materials, tooling and production components using appropriate equipment.
• Support material handling, packaging, fabrication and assembly activities.
• Work with team to meet production quality and delivery targets.
• Maintain attention to detail and ensure components meet specifications.
• Follow production procedures and interpret manufacturing documentation.

Skills

CNC operation

Mechanical aptitude

Blueprint reading

GD&T knowledge

Precision measurement

Troubleshooting

Tooling setup

Shop math

Education

High school diploma or technical training

Tools

Fanuc controls

Job description

Protouch Staffing seeks a Precision Machining Operator to join a fast-paced manufacturing operation. You will operate CNC mills and lathes, read blueprints and GD&T, and perform precise dimensional inspections to ensure component quality.

The role requires hands-on CNC experience, strong mechanical aptitude, and the ability to troubleshoot equipment while maintaining safety and efficiency on the shop floor.